flutter_custom_lints 1.0.0
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A collection of custom lint rules for Flutter and Dart projects that enforce best practices and prevent common coding mistakes.
example/lib/main.dart
// ignore_for_file: unused_local_variable
void main() {
// Examples that will trigger lint warnings
print('Flutter Custom Lints Example');
// Example 1: no_as_type_assertion
demonstrateAsTypeAssertion();
// Example 2: no_direct_iterable_access
demonstrateDirectIterableAccess();
// Example 3: no_null_force
demonstrateNullForce();
// Example 4: use_compare_without_case
demonstrateStringComparison();
}
void demonstrateAsTypeAssertion() {
dynamic data = 'Hello World';
// ❌ This will trigger no_as_type_assertion lint
// var str = data as String;
// ✅ Better approach
if (data is String) {
var str = data; // Safe type promotion
print('Safe cast: $str');
}
}
void demonstrateDirectIterableAccess() {
List<String> items = ['apple', 'banana', 'cherry'];
List<String> emptyList = [];
// ❌ This will trigger no_direct_iterable_access lint for empty lists
// var first = emptyList.first; // Would throw at runtime
// ✅ Better approaches
var safeFirst = items.isNotEmpty ? items.first : null;
print('Safe first item: $safeFirst');
// Alternative safe access
String? firstOrNull = emptyList.isEmpty ? null : emptyList.first;
print('First or null: $firstOrNull');
}
void demonstrateNullForce() {
String? nullableString = 'Hello';
String? actuallyNull;
// ❌ This will trigger no_null_force lint
// var forced = actuallyNull!; // Would throw at runtime
// ✅ Better approach
var safe = nullableString; // Null-promoted
print('Safe value: $safe');
}
void demonstrateStringComparison() {
String str1 = 'Hello';
String str2 = 'HELLO';
// ❌ This will trigger use_compare_without_case lint
// if (str1.toLowerCase() == str2.toLowerCase()) {
// print('Strings match (case insensitive)');
// }
// ✅ Better approach would be to use compareWithoutCase extension
// For now, using standard comparison
if (str1.toLowerCase() == str2.toLowerCase()) {
print('Strings match (case insensitive)');
}
}